Marking Time (Cazalet Chronicles #2)

The “charming, poignant, and quite irresistible” (The Times, London) second novel in the Cazalet Chronicles shows “how small realities shape our lives while we are waiting for the big things to happen” (The Washington Post) as we return to Britain in September of 1939, and a new generation of Cazalets take up the family's story as World War II breaks out.

Sixteen-year-old Louise, Edward and Villy’s daughter, is beginning to move out into the world. At cooking school, she meets clever, vivaci...